There are 7 ways to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Thiruvarur Jn
best- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 16180 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Melmaruvatturtrain 17643 / ...
6h 24m₹1,146–3,466Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain 16176 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Madurantakamtrain 06026 / ...
8h 7m₹1,110–4,250Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBTbus
9h 46m₹1,132–1,912Drive 242.7 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Vedantāngalcar 242.7 km
3h 53m₹2,741–3,959Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Vedantāngaltaxi 242.7 km
3h 53m₹3,800–4,600Train
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain 16176 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Melmaruvatturtrain 17643 / ...
6h 54m₹1,260–4,450Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavanbus FlixBus IN5136 / ...
11h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Vedantāngal. However, there are services departing from Velankanni and arriving at FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavan via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Vedantāngal. However, there are services departing from Thiruvarur Jn and arriving at Melmaruvattur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Velankanni and Vedantāngal is 286 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal without a car is to train via Thiruvarur Jn which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal, including transfers.
Velankanni to Vedantāngal bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Velankanni station.
Velankanni to Vedantāngal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvarur Jn station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Vedantāngal is to train via Thiruvarur Jn which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Vedantāngal, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Vedantāngal via Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur Jn, Villupuram Jn, and Melmaruvattur in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Madurantakam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Vedantāngal bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Kalainagar CBT station.
Velankanni to Vedantāngal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Vedantāngal is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Velankanni to Vedantāngal.
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